The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.

MCCORMICK & Co. received yesterday;
HsnaQer bullion. - .4l0.
MERCHANTS GENERALLY anticipate a
great rush OF business to-day.
Wells, FARGO &. Co.'S shipments yes
terday we're: Base bullion, $1,800.
TBEC. P. was over an hour late yes
ter6ay. The d. & L. 6. waited for it.
A LARGE tarantala is on exhibition
il tho wiadow of Main Street barber
sh"p.
DEVICES AND schemes to entrap the
wary nickel are numerous in Salt Lake
just now.
TEIRE 1sa message at the Western
U0ion Telegraph Office fos Mrs. {. I.
Donaldson.
TEE NATIONALS were beaten yester-
day again, and again by club from
the country.
o. ACCOUNT of Conference extending
oveg Sunday, no Sunday scdools will be
held in this stake.
DE-. CLINTON reports that there are
seven cases of diphtheria aud six cases
Of scarlet fever in the city.
HOSEA BURTON was fined SIS in the
Police Court Yesterday for his attack on
a small boy who had been worrying
him.
JOHN c. GRAHAM, of Provo, who has
been arrested on the charge of unlawful
coha5itadon, will be arraigned for ex-
animation to-day.
DIPBTHERIA AND other dangerous dis
eases seem to be breaking out with fresh
violence, and in places where none has
ever before existed.
T.R. JONES & Co. received yesterday:
Germanla bullion, 81 5000; Queen of
the Hills ore, 81 053.70; other ores, 49,
89S.77. Total, Sc, 57256.
J.R. CUSHING, in the H. J. Grant in
surance building. has made very
pretty display of jewelry, and one that
attracts great deal of attention.
SHERIFF ALLISON, of Summit County,
brought in Bowen, the slayer of Axtell,
at Park City, and placed him in the
penitentiary for safe-keeping yesterday.
BURTON, GARDNER & Co., have
machinery on the Council House corner,
and show the Conference people how
Coo HOISA am AAANS'y bAO RRSShS WIZ
fence is made.
THERE IS a case of diphtheria at Mr..
Nebeker's, No. 446 W. Second North
Street, and another at the residence OF
Mr.. Whitaker, on South Temple Street,
opposite the Valley House.
A BUILDING in Ogden, on Main Street,
bears this legend: " Undertaking.
Branch Office of the Salt Lake Tribune"
This may account for the grim humor
noticed in the Ogden column from time
to time.
YG oR4Gs and peaks of the Wasatch
Mountains were snow capped yester
day. The clouds which oyerhung this
region on Thursday left q heavy de-
post of the beautiful on some of the !
highest mountains.
JENNY" JENNINGS, at one time an
employee Of the Continental, and who
will be pleasantly remembered for his
IoIanthe performance and his appear
ance with the Home Dramatic Club, is
now with De Lano's Uncle Toms
Cabin Company, playing the towns in
Southern California.
MEMBERS OF the Butte bar have
formulated and are circulating petit
siOn to President Cleveland, asking the
appointment of Colonel Stephen De
Wolfe as Judge of this district to succeed
Judge Galbrsith, whose term of Office
will soon expire. The paper is being
signed by members of the bar without
scarcely an exception.-InteT-A ountdiae.
THE REMAIEs of William Bright, the
young man found dead near SOU th
Weber On Tuesday last, we're buried on
Wednesday. The coroner's jury rem
dered verdict of death from strych-
nine, self-administered. Bright was Is
years Of age and unmarried. SoSaetsE
weeks since he underwent al opera
tion-R tumor being removed from his
back-and it is supposed that his SUI
lerings drove him to commit the rash
act.
TIE OUTGOING Utah Central train,
Yesterday morning, ran into and killed
n steer 3 short distance north of Wood s
Gross The animal vas lying ia some
rushes, obscured from the gaze of the
trainmen, and as soon as the 3eeoHo-
tive reached it, the &nimal gave one
rush toward the engine, bsssnae tan
gled I'D, and in less time than it takes
to tell it, tine Downs was lying along
side the track. the head entirely severed
from itsbpdy.
HENRY CUxxooK, brother of John,
THE HERALD's agent at Almy, working
in-the Central Pacific Company's coal
mine, st the top of twenty-thyee-feet
ladder, fhe top resting on some of the
loose coal, which gave way and precipi-
tated him head fiTst to the bottom. land
ing on his head md back, breaking bis
his back and SO injuring him internally
that the doctors have given him up, and
he is gradually dying. lying in a
wreGhed condition. Hs mas vile and
two Children 1t is Gully two years 10
January since his father was ii the
great. explosion ut the Same place. for
the Union Pacific Company, and he did
not waHt to work there, but his brother
prevailed on him to go to work, with
the above result